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Mystery Solved? Investigating Rare Books from the Hugh H. Davis Collection and Beyond
By Thomas J. Raulerson, Linguistics with a Latin Minor ‘27, Fall 2026 Rare Books Intern Mysteries—our world is full of them. As humans, we love to figure things out; we love to discover, to learn, and to know things. After all, “knowledge,” said Shakespeare, “is the wing wherewith we fly to Heaven” (Henry VI, Part…
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Tracing Ownership & Usage in the Classics Rare Book Collection
By Emma Campbell, Classical Civilizations ’24, Spring 2023 Rare Books Intern This semester I had the great pleasure of holding an internship with the Mahn Center for Archives and Special Collections under the guidance of Dr. Miriam Intrator. I worked specifically with the Classics Collection in the Rare Books department and created a digital exhibit…
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Teaching & Studying the Classics Today: A Faculty & Student Roundtable
By Miriam Intrator, Special Collections Librarian, Mahn Center for Archives & Special Collections On November 6, 2023, a group of faculty and students from Classics & Religious Studies came together to discuss collaborative course projects and research conducted in partnership with the Rare Book Collection. A recording of the roundtable is available. Learn more about…